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“UEFA” today announced the appointment of Dutch referee Danny Makele to lead the match after the fourth official stopped him on Tuesday following a racist insult directed at Istanbul’s assistant coach Basaksehir.
The match will resume this afternoon, Wednesday, from where it was stopped in the 14th minute with the change of refereeing team after the uproar caused by the Romanian fourth official Sebastian Koltisco as a result of directing a racist phrase from Cameroonian Pierre Weibo.
The game of the last sixth day of Group D was stopped in the 14th minute after the Turkish players left the pitch.
The result indicated a goalless draw between the two teams when coaching staff began to say “said Negro”, referring to the fourth official who addressed his words to Weibo.
And the referee, Oviedo Hattegan, sent Weibo off, infuriating the team’s visitors who left the stadium and did not return after insisting on the need to exclude Coltsico, a position shared by St Germain star Kylian Mbappé, saying: ” I can’t play with such a referee, “referring to him. Head referee Hattigan, not just the fourth official
The Confederation surrendered to the wish of both parties and announced that it had appointed Makeley, the 37-year-old who had so far led 26 Champions League matches.
The two assistant referees will assist Makeley, his compatriot Mario Dix and the Polish Marcin Bunyik, while the latter’s citizen, Bartosz Frankovsky, will be the fourth official.
The match will be marginal in terms of qualification for the final price, as Saint-Germain secured his card with Leipzig thanks to the latter’s 3-2 win at home to Manchester United of England on Tuesday night.
Saint-Germain will lead the standings by two direct confrontations with Leipzig (losing 1-2 away and winning the second leg 1-0), if he beats Basaksehir, who was already out of the qualifying accounts in last place with three points .
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